A young woman is fighting for life and three other have been seriously wounded after a shocking drive-by shooting into a crowd leaving a pub in Logan.
Logan Mayor Jon Raven said the shooting had shaken the community.
“People are scared,” he told Weekend Today.
“This has sent a shockwave through Logan because we’ve never seen anything like this happen in our city before.”
People were leaving a boxing event at Fitzys Loganholme south of Brisbane, just after 8pm on Saturday when shots were fired from a moving car.
“At 8.15pm, reports were received of shots fired from a vehicle outside a licensed premises on Bryants Road,” Queensland Police said.
“Four people have been injured and transported to hospital
“The involved vehicle was witnessed leaving the scene.
“There is not believed to be any ongoing threat to the public.”
The 19-year-old woman is in a critical condition, while three men, aged 27, 37 and 38, are all in serious but stable conditions.
The crowd was leaving Fitzys after attending Logan City Titles Fights when the shooting occurred, the Courier-Mail reported.
The event was promoted as an Australian National Boxing Federation (ANBF) event featuring 12 boxing bouts of amateurs and pros.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is urged to contact police.
More to come